2007 Bentley Continental vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, both 2007 Bentley Continental and 2007 Chevrolet Silverado were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental weights approximately 700 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Continental 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Continental Silverado
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 316 HP
Torque 875 Nm 458 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 6330 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 4010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 129 L


 

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